Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!cmcl2!dasys1!jpr From: jpr@dasys1.UUCP (Jean-Pierre Radley) Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions Subject: Re: modem programs for Unix Keywords: xcmalt Message-ID: <11039@dasys1.UUCP> Date: 29 Oct 89 23:11:09 GMT References: <1053@faatcrl.UUCP> Reply-To: jpr@dasys1.UUCP (Jean-Pierre Radley) Organization: TANGENT Lines: 25 In article karl@cheops.cis.ohio-state.edu (Karl Kleinpaste) writes: >There are copies of a utility called xcomm, plus a later, much more >enhanced version of the same concept called xcmalt, available via anon >ftp to tut.cis.ohio-state.edu in pub/xcomm. > Once upon a time, I also >built it under HP-UX, but that was several releases of HP-UX ago, and >I don't know if it would still build there. >They're also accessible via uucp to osu-cis; request > osu-cis!~/xcomm/xcomm.tar.Z > osu-cis!~/xcomm/xcmalt.tar.Z Karl, what version of xcmalt do you have there? If it isn't 2.0, from August of 1989, please let me know and I will send it to you. This is the version which I posted to Compuserve's Tangent Forum, LIBrary 5. A few weeks ago, an HP-UX user wrote me that he made one change in the makefile (changed -ltermcap to -lcurses), and was then amazed that the age of portable code had really arrived. -- Jean-Pierre Radley jpr@jpradley.uucp New York, NY 72160.1341@compuserve.com